The Pocket
in Byron Shire of New South Wales, Australia
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Ballina Byron Gateway Airport (22 mi) - Gold Coast Airport (24 mi)
- Lismore Airport (26 mi)
- Casino Airport (36 mi)
- Evans Head Aerodrome (40 mi)
- Southport Airport (42 mi)
- Brisbane Archerfield Airport (72 mi)
- Brisbane International Airport (81 mi)
- Mullumbimby Golf Club (Golf course, 3 mi)
- Sleepy Hollow Country Club (Golf course, 6 mi)
- Pottsville Golf Club (Golf course, 9 mi)
- Byron Bay Golf Club (Golf course, 13 mi)
- Murwillumbah Golf Club (Golf course, 15 mi)
- Club Banora Golf Club (Golf course, 21 mi)
- Terranora Lakes Golf Club (Golf course, 21 mi)
- Twin Towns Services Golf Club (Golf course, 24 mi)
- Ballina Golf and Sports Club (Golf course, 24 mi)
- Lismore Workers Golf Club (Golf course, 24 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- -28.517 and 153.483 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- S -28° 31' 0" and E 153° 29' 0"
- Currency and Currency Code:
- Dollar - AUD
- Spoken languages:
- English
- Local electricity:
- 230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
- Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
- 900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
- Local Time: 01:44 AM (Tuesday)
- Timezone: Australia/Sydney
- UTC/GMT offset: 9.5 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 6:12 am and 5:14 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- 27.750 and -18.100 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Sabinosa - References
- This place on Geonames.org
Touring The Pocket
The Pocket in Byron Shire (New South Wales) is a town located in Australia about 533 mi (or 857 km) north-east of Canberra, the country's capital place.
Time in The Pocket is now 01:44 AM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named Australia / Sydney with an UTC offset of 10 hours. We know of 8 airports nearby The Pocket, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Australia is Ballina Byron Gateway Airport in a distance of 22 mi (or 36 km), South. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
Also, if you like the game of golf, there are several options within driving distance. Need some hints on where to stay? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
Being here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Brisbane, Carrolls Creek, Sunshine Coast, and . To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 24°C / 75 °F
| Morning Temperature | 14°C / 57 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 18°C / 65 °F |
| Night Temperature | 17°C / 62 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 50% |
| Air Pressure | 1024 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Light breeze with 4 km/h (3 mph) from West |
| Cloud Conditions | Clear sky, covering 1% of sky |
| General Conditions | Sky is clear |
Tuesday, 30th of April 2024
24°C (76 °F)
14°C (58 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.
Wednesday, 1st of May 2024
19°C (67 °F)
15°C (60 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, broken clouds.
Thursday, 2nd of May 2024
19°C (67 °F)
15°C (60 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Brunswick Heads Motel
Videos from this area
These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.
Mullumbimby Demolition Derby 2013
Eljay trials show - Mullumbimby Show 2010
The Eljay Freestyle Entertainment show. The moto trials show / bike trial show that kept the locals entertained in Mullumbimby NSW. November 2010.
Well Swung Daddies at The Courthouse Mullumbimby
via YouTube Capture.
Aussie Guys Painting Together.
http://paintwithlen.com is full of free painting lessons and tips for beginners. Visit PaintWithLen.com and learn to paint in oil or acrylic. Two Aussie guys painting together. Here we have...
Yummo Yacón Harvesting - How to Distinguish the Edible Tubers from the Propagation Roots
http://www.forgreenies.com The Yacón is a perennial root crop whose origins lie in the South American Andes region. It grows to about 6 foot and is in the sunflower family. This video shows...
Love Shack - Parental Guidance
A version of Love Shack as performed by Mullumbimby Public School parents' band 'Parental Guidance'. Performed December 1st 2012 as part of the festivities for the school's December Fair.
Male Pythons Fighting over a Female, Australia
These two male Australian carpet pythons battled with each other like this for about 5 hours, using their strong muscles to repeatedly rise up and twist around each other, the winner being...
Kundalini Yoga with Cacao Ceremony is Chocolate Yoga. Chocolate Yoga is delicious Kundalini Yoga
http://www.chocolateyoga.com.au/events/ Kundalini Yoga fused with Cacao Ceremony in delicious combination is Chocolate Yoga. It'll shift your yoga practice into a whole new dimension... It...
13 How to paint a spooky scene
Exercise-13 is one of many videos in the http://paintwithlen.com series of short painting lessons. These lessons are free to any person wishing to paint landscapes in oils or acrylic. The lessons...
How to paint Australian ghost gums.
Go to http://paintwithlen.com/free-lessons/paint-ghost-gums/ for more on this short lessons showing how to paint Australian ghost gums in oil or acrylic using the wet-on-wet loose painting...
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Mullumbimby, New South Wales
Mullumbimby is a town in the Northern Rivers region of New South Wales, Australia in Byron Shire, and is colloquially referred to as The Biggest Little Town in Australia. It lies at the foot of Mount Chincogan in the Brunswick Valley about 10 kilometres from the sea. It is a gateway to a number of hinterland areas of great beauty.
Yelgun, New South Wales
Yelgun is a small picturesque valley in Byron Shire, Northern New South Wales, Australia. Farmers grow bananas, mangoes, passion fruit and papaya. Although in the past there were several dairy farms and the farming of beans, zucchinis. The valley is dominated by a prominent hill referred to as Chinamans Hill after a Chinese man who lived there until his death around the 1950s.
Byron Shire
Byron Shire is a local government area located in the Northern Rivers region of New South Wales, Australia. The shire is located adjacent to the Tasman Sea about 50 kilometres south of the Queensland border. The shire, administered from the town of Mullumbimby, covers an area of 566.7 square kilometres, and has existed as a local government entity since 1906. The shire was named for Cape Byron, itself named by Captain Cook in May 1770 in honour of Admiral John Byron.
Brunswick River (New South Wales)
Brunswick River, an open mature wave dominated barrier estuary, is located in the Northern Rivers region of New South Wales, Australia.
The Pocket, New South Wales
The Pocket is a locality in New South Wales, Australia. It is a village surrounded by foothills. There is a local tennis court and school. The Pocket is subject to flooding because of its placement in a catchment and the series of creeks which flows through the area. At the 2006 census, The Pocket had a population of 852 people.
Mount Chincogan
Mount Chincogan is located northwest of Mullumbimby, New South Wales, Australia and west of Ocean Shores. It is part of a large shield volcano Mount Warning which erupted millions of years ago.
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